By incorporating natural materials and the powers of observation, your child will become a backyard naturalist while building early writing and drawing skills!

Try your hand at writing jump rope rhymes by organizing your ideas first, then composing your creation like a poem.

Here's an enjoyable at-home activity that gives your child step-by-step practice identifying the important parts of an article and organizing his ideas.

In this activity, your child will practice taking on the perspective of others and will generate ideas for conflict resolution at home.

Here are two streamlined breakfast ideas so that mom not only gets a delicious breakfast for Mother's Day, but a clean kitchen too!

In this activity, you and your child will watch a video and learn how the brain easily remembers negative information, but not always positive. You will practice positivity by writing or drawing pictures of 10 positive things that happened today.

In this social emotional learning activity, kids will reflect on the past goals they've accomplished, then brainstorm new ideas, inventions, or goals they would like to accomplish and make a prototype to help visualize their achievement.

Build second and third grade writing skills by using pictures to help kids "see" how to use details in their stories.

Who says you have to buy your toys at the toy store? In this activity, you can plan and build a pretend play city entirely out of recycled materials.

Every year at the Passover Seder, the Ten Plagues are mentioned as part of the ritual. Have your kid draw the plagues to help him remember their importance.

Kids can turn a favorite fairy tale into a rebus puzzle by replacing the nouns in the story with pictures that they draw themselves.

Help build vocabulary and foster your kid's creative side by having her write a poem all about dinosaurs!

Want to play publisher for a day? Become a book jacket illustrator for this creative and fun project.

What could be more fun than doing sidewalk art? How about making your own colored sidewalk chalk!

Your child can pretend she is a pro by creating a crackle painting that looks and feels like a classic work of art!

Help your fourth or fifth grader design and write their own innovative greeting card by formulating a poem in the shape of their favorite object of choice.

Your mom works hard, and a homemade present is the perfect way to show how much you appreciate her.

Get ready for leftovers with an adorable turkey lunch bag! This recycled craft is a great way to remind everyone how much fun they had on Thanksgiving.

Help your child explore this ancient art technique with the help of some tinfoil, black paint and the end of a paintbrush!

Help your child appreciate grandparents, history, and societal changes while making a poster handmade, heartfelt grandparent's day craft.

Help your child make her very own clock with a recycled, thrift store find to give as a gift or keep for yourself!

Encourage your child to memorize the items on the Seder plate and what they symbolize with this artsy activity.

Communicating using the written word doesn't have to be tough! It can be as simple and fun as composing a comic strip.

Show your fifth grader how to make this fun vinyl robot to spruce up her walls. Itâs quick to construct and easy to remove or transfer from wall to wall.

This activity will help your child tackle those tricky fraction word problems by way of a hands-on method.

Your child can build the home of her dreams by creating a truly imaginative model. She'll get to draft her own blueprints to design her masterpiece!

Encourage your child to create a tribute to their past, and explore future dreams and goals with this narrative assemblage.

Create your very own rubber stamp using rubber bands and cardboard. This is a simple way to create a beautiful design that can be used again and again.

With this fun and easy method of printing your child will draw patterns, trace them with yarn, paint and press their very own masterpieces.

Encourage your third-grader to create a reverse glass painting. This will help him learn art concepts and improve his critical thinking skills.